Reservoir Engineer

Saturn Oil and Gas

$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
  • P.Eng. or P.Tech. designation with APEGA or APEGS required.
  • 5+ years of reservoir engineering experience, particularly in waterflood management.
  • Cross-disciplinary E&P experience is an asset, with knowledge of Development/Exploitation and Production.
  • Proficiency in geoSCOUT necessary; experience with RE software like tNavigator preferred.
  • Strong record of leveraging technology to automate workflows and improve efficiencies.
  • Data-driven professional with excellent time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the analysis and implementation of waterflood projects across current and future assets.
  • Collaborate closely with Exploitation and Geology teams on waterflood and EOR projects.
  • Support volumetric calculations to understand OOIP, RF, EUR, and type well expectations.
  • Leverage mapping and public data to support volumetrics.
  • Work with the Geoscience team to characterize reservoirs and assess well performance.
  • Assist during the annual reserves cycle and evaluate acquisition opportunities as needed.
  • Build reservoir models as required, utilizing previous experience.

Benefits

  • Inclusive work environment embracing diversity.
  • Culture fostering personal and professional development.
Full Job Description
Saturn has an opportunity for a full time Reservoir Engineer based in the Calgary, Alberta office. Reporting to the Manager of Development Engineering, the successful candidate will be a technical expert supporting the Company's asset teams for all subsurface needs, including waterflood. There will be an opportunity to work across multiple plays, such as the Mississippian, Bakken, Torquay, Oungre, Viking, Cardium, Montney, Shaunavon, Cantuar, Success and Roseray. The position will be an intermediate or senior role, depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful candidate.

Some specific duties and responsibilities of the Reservoir Engineer include, but are not limited to:

EOR: Waterflood Evaluation/Implementation/Surveillance/Optimization
  • Lead the analysis, implementation, and monitoring of current & future waterflood projects, including newly acquired assets in Southeast Saskatchewan and Manitoba
  • Collaborate with Exploitation & Geology to high grade waterflood & other EOR projects

Volumetrics
  • Support the area Geologist and Exploitation Engineer with volumetric calculations for the purpose of understanding key parameters such as OOIP, RF, EUR, and type well expectations
  • Utilize internal mapping and public data

Reservoir Characterization
  • Collaborate with the Geoscience team to understand critical attributes impacting reservoir deliverability and well performance
  • Utilize your previous experience to build reservoir models as necessary

Reserves & Resource Management
  • Support the Development Engineering Manager during the annual reserves cycle
  • Evaluate A&D opportunities as necessary

Candidates for this position will possess the following qualifications and competencies:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • P.Eng. or P.Tech. with APEGA or APEGS.
  • Minimum 5 years of reservoir engineering experience applicable to Saturn's land base, including waterflood management.
  • Cross-disciplinary E&P experience is considered an asset, with a good understanding of Development/Exploitation, Production, Operations and Facilities.
  • Proficiency in geoSCOUT required with experience in other RE software (e.g. tNavigator, StreamSim) considered an asset.
  • Proven record of being technology-enabled with the ability to improve & automate workflows.
  • Data-driven individual with exceptional time-management skills that can excel in a fast-paced work environment.

If you are interested in joining our rapidly growing organization, please visit the Careers section of our website at www.saturnoil.com and apply online to submit your cover letter and resume by end of day September 30th, 2026. In your cover letter, please describe a previous waterflood project that you evaluated or optimized.

Saturn's people drive our success. We offer an inclusive work environment where we embrace a diversity of people, thinking and ideas and a culture that supports personal and professional development. We want to thank all applicants for their interest in this role, however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.

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